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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,202.80, 198,417.60 and 53,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,202.80, 198,417.60 and 53,373.60 is: 80,106.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,202.80 : 198,417.60 = 53,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,202.80/198,417.60 = 53,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,202.80x = 198,417.60 × 53,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,202.80x = 10,590,261,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,261,615.36/132,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,106.18

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